The Poetry of Motherhood

Miscellaneous Musings on Mothering, Miracles, and the Music of Life

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Mar

Little Mirrors

Posted by Becca  Published in Mothers

Children are a bit like mirrors for us mothers, I think. How many times have you found yourself looking into a little echo of your own heart and life in the shape of your child? My little man has his mother’s handicap of result-dependant laziness – of getting easily frustrated and disgusted by less-than-desired results [...]

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16

Jan

10 Reasons to Have a Baby

Posted by Becca  Published in Mothers

Or, my top ten favorite things about being a mother. 10. Seeing my brothers and sisters playing with my baby – lots of fun! Who knew teenage boys could be so gentle? 9. Giving a baby a bath – one of the most relaxing things I know to do. Soft baby, warm water, baby shampoo… [...]

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20

Dec

Heart-gardeners

Posted by Becca  Published in Mothers

I was reading a few weeks ago the parable of the sower in the book of Mark chapter 4. 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. [...]

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